The UFC has announced an “Official Frozen Meal of UFC” with Devour joining the company’s stable of sponsors. The press release included the official announcement that Oscar Mayer P3 Portable Protein Pack as “Official Protein Snack” of UFC. Both sponsorships are new and mark exclusive sponsorship categories for the UFC. P3 made its debut as […]
Modelo chooses Brian Ortega for “Fighting Spirit” commercial campaign
Brian Ortega will be the featured UFC athlete in Modelo’s “Fighting Spirit” commercial campaign. Despite coming off a loss to Max Holloway this past December, the official beer of the UFC chose T-City to be a part of their latest marketing drive. Heavyweight Stipe Miocic was featured in the first “Fighting Spirit” campaign this past […]
UFC Fight Night on ESPN + 3 prelims draws 271,000 Saturday morning
The UFC Fight Night on ESPN + 3 prelims drew 271,000 viewers on ESPN2. The event aired at 11:00 am ET on Saturday morning. The prelims were on ESPN2 while the main card aired on ESPN’s digital platform, ESPN+. The feature bout of the prelims saw welterweight Dwight Grant defeat Carlo Pedersoli, Jr in the […]
Ticket demand strong for UFC 235
With UFC 235 happening this Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, MMA Payout takes a look at ticket demand for the event. The main event features Jon Jones as he takes on Anthony Smith for Bones’ Light Heavyweight title. As of Monday, the average resale price for UFC 235 is $409 which makes […]
The Interview: Miesha Tate, Rich Franklin and Demetrious Johnson
I had the chance to attend the first of three ONE Championship media events here in the United States. This ‘meet and greet’ took place at the Southwest Boys & Girls Club in Seattle, Washington. Prior to the event I had the opportunity to talk with Demetrious Johnson, Rich Franklin and Miesha Tate. One point […]